BOOMBOX: AKAI

AKAI - Founded in 1929, Tokyo, Japan, AKAI has engaged in offering quality home entertainment products specializing in the audio and video arenas.

It is now headquartered in Singapore, and is part of Grande Holdings, a Chinese Hong Kong–based conglomerate, which also owns Japanese brands Nakamichi and Sansui. The Akai brand is now used to rebadge electronics manufactured by other companies.